This year’s crime writing ‘Living Legends’ are Dean Koontz, Denise Mina, Robert Harris, Val McDermid, Michael Connelly and Lynda La Plante. As well as being interviewed for the televised Crime Thriller Club, these authors will also be added to the Crime Writers’ Association Hall of Fame.

For more information about the Crime Thriller Awards, including the TV and Film Awards, please visit their website.